The assessment of environmentally sensitive forest road construction in Calabrian pine forest areas of Turkey

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 529-535

  Tunay, Metin ^a  

^a ZONGULDAK KARAELMAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bulldozer; Calabrian pine; Environmental damage; Excavator; Forest road construction

Indexed keywords

DECIDUOUS FOREST; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; ROAD CONSTRUCTION; TERRAIN;

ARTICLE; CONSTRUCTION WORK; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPLOITATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FOREST; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LOWER PLEISTOCENE; MACHINE; NONHUMAN; PINE; PLANT DAMAGE; STEPPE; TREE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ANTALYA [ANTALYA (PRV)]; ANTALYA [TURKEY]; EURASIA; TURKEY;

PINUS BRUTIA;

EID: 33745746990     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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